The talented centre-back has agreed to a six-year contract at Stamford Bridge, bringing with him a wealth of top-level experience. Disasi has made 130 appearances in Ligue 1 and has been capped four times by France. He was also part of the French squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Sporting directors Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley expressed their excitement about Disasi's arrival, praising his quality and international recognition. They believe he is ready to take the next step in his career
Where Newcastle United will face Fiorentina and Villarreal this weekend. He sees these matches as a valuable rehearsal for the team before the start of the Premier League campaign for 2023/24. The Magpies will finally return to St. James' Park after a long time, and Howe is excited about playing on their home ground again. He expects tough challenges from both Fiorentina, who reached the final of the Europa Conference League and performed well in Serie A, and Villarreal. Regarding the team's pre-season
The central midfielder, who was signed from Brighton & Hove Albion last summer, previously wore number 38 during his first season with the club. However, he has now decided to switch to the iconic number eight shirt, which holds significance in the club's history. The change in shirt number will be effective starting from the pre-season friendly against Shakhtar Donetsk at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday. While the number eight shirt has been allocated to Yves Bissouma, supporters are advised that all other
After an impressive performance in the 2022/23 season, where he scored 30 goals and won the Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award, Marcus is eager to continue his progress. In an interview with Gary Neville on The Overlap, the England international emphasized the importance of working on both strengths and weaknesses. While he acknowledges the significance of honing his strengths, he wants to focus on improving his left foot and heading abilities. Marcus believes his heading has improved but wants to
Mac Allister, who recently joined Liverpool from Brighton & Hove Albion, acknowledges that while their playing styles are different, he aims to bring the same tenacity and defensive contribution to the team that Mascherano displayed during his successful stint at Anfield. Mac Allister recognizes the importance of a well-rounded game and aims to be good on the ball while also contributing defensively, just like his Argentine compatriot.
For Vanessa, Claret and Blue run through her veins, ingrained in her since childhood. Growing up with her sister, Jacqueline, West Ham United was an integral part of their lives. She fondly remembers their first visit to a home game at Upton Park, holding her Dad, DG's hand, and experiencing the electrifying atmosphere of the crowd and the excitement of the game. From that moment on, her love affair with the club began, growing stronger with every match, through the highs and lows.
Presented by VisitMalta. Get your hands on the first issue of the 2023/24 series of UNITED, Newcastle's official matchday program. Last season, UNITED was ranked among the top three publications in the Premier League by leading independent reviewer Premier Progs. The opening edition features over 70 pages of engaging content. Inside, you'll find a six-page interview with Elliot Anderson, one of the Magpies' pre-season stars, and extensive coverage of the three other teams participating in the Sela Cup: Nice, Villarreal, and Fiorentina. Discover
After returning from the Asia-Pacific Tour, the squad engaged in gym workouts and then hit the grass to gear up for their penultimate pre-season friendly against Shakhtar Donetsk, a Ukrainian side. This match will be Head Coach Ange Postecoglou's first at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and is scheduled for Sunday at 2 pm.
Manchester United's young winger, Amad, is set to miss the beginning of the Premier League season due to a knee injury he sustained during the tour of the United States. This comes as a setback for the 21-year-old, who had been involved in the earlier stages of the pre-season campaign. As a result of the injury, Amad will be sidelined for the upcoming weekend's double-header against Lens at Old Trafford and Athletic Club in Dublin, both of which will be broadcast live on
The group stages concluded with spectacular and often dramatic matches, and several City stars played pivotal roles in helping their countries advance to the knockout stages. Remarkably, all 14 representatives from Manchester City, spanning seven different nations, have successfully made it into the last-16 of this prestigious tournament.
As they continue their first week of pre-season. Under the guidance of coach Matt Beard, the squad is progressively intensifying their preparations for the upcoming weeks when they will hit the pitch for their first on-field action.
The group stage has concluded, and 13 members of the Chelsea squad will be participating in the next phase, which begins on Saturday. Earlier today, Germany, represented by our German trio of Melanie Leupolz, Ann-Katrin Berger, and Sjoeke Nusken, drew with South Korea, resulting in their elimination from the tournament. Consequently, they will be returning home along with our three Canadian Blues, Jessie Fleming, Kadeisha Buchanan, and Ashley Lawrence. Out of the 19 Chelsea players who were initially called up to represent nine
The 24-year-old defender initially joined Sheffield United from MLS side Colorado Rapids in January 2022, and for the rest of that season, he was loaned back to the Rapids. In the 2022/23 season, Auston moved to Birmingham City, where he made an impressive 48 appearances across all competitions for the Championship side. During this time, he scored four goals and provided two assists. His consistent and solid performances earned him his first call-up to the USA national team, making his debut in a
Vanessa will take on the role of Joint-Chair, a position previously held by her father David Gold, who sadly passed away at the age of 86 in January 2023. Expressing her sentiments, West Ham United Joint-Chair Vanessa Gold said, "West Ham United is a Club that holds immense significance for me and my family. My late father's deep-rooted history and love for the Club are well known, and I consider it an honor and privilege to carry on our family legacy by joining
On Tuesday, almost 2,000 Newcastle United Women supporters gathered at Kingston Park for an open training session. The event took place just days before Becky Langley's team is set to participate in the Sela Cup, presented by VisitMalta, this weekend. Despite the rain, the atmosphere was lively as fans watched the Magpies put in hard work on the pitch. The open day offered various activities, including meet-and-greets, shooting challenges, and esports, adding to the excitement for the eager fans. They had the opportunity
Throughout our Asia-Pacific Tour, we had a Q&A section in our popular Diary Room feature, providing insights into the players' lives both on and off the pitch. We prepared five sets of questions, with 10 questions in each, covering various subjects from the Tour itself to 'Life' and 'Pot Luck'. This week, we're sharing the answers of Oliver Skipp… Tour Q: If you could have sat next to anyone on our flight to Perth, who would it have been? Oliver Skipp: “I think
The 23-year-old initially joined Manchester United from Southend United in 2020 and recently featured in a friendly match against Wrexham in San Diego. Having showcased his abilities during a successful loan season with Mansfield Town in 2021/22, the Black Cats secured his signature ahead of their Championship opener against Ipswich Town managed by Kieran McKenna on Sunday. Sunderland has a good relationship with Manchester United, having had Amad on loan last season, where the Ivory Coast international thrived under Tony Mowbray's management. Nathan
The app will also provide you with all the best post-match reaction. Before the game, our Matchday Live program will begin just before the teams are announced at around 15:00 (UK). The show will feature expert analysis from Kevin Campbell and Paul Dickov in the studio, and City fans FG and Big Steve will be pitchside to give you a taste of the atmosphere. The guests will also answer viewer questions throughout the broadcast, and audience participation is actively encouraged on Matchday Live.
Gakpo, along with Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota, Darwin Nunez, and Mohamed Salah, is one of the five senior forwards in Klopp's squad for the 2023-24 season. As the team wrapped up their pre-season tour with a 4-3 loss to Bayern Munich in Singapore, Gakpo and Diaz both found the net. The Dutch international believes that having such depth and variety in attacking options is a major positive for Liverpool, especially as they aim for success on multiple fronts in the upcoming campaign, which
The English midfielder has been shining in the No.10 position, showcasing his creativity and agility on the ball in multiple games for the team during their unbeaten tour across the Atlantic. After a 1-1 draw with Borussia Dortmund, which marked the end of their successful pre-season, Chukwuemeka shared his thoughts. "It's definitely been a great pre-season. The unity within the group has been top-notch, and we are coming together as a team. Going into the Premier League season unbeaten is all we could






















